Lincoln, ID Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 75%

Violent crime 73%

Property crime 76%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lincoln_{/100k people}	Idaho_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	582 (estimate)	1,355	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.2	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	45.5	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.5	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	185.3	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	104 (estimate)	243	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	204.2	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	810.9	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	96.7	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	478 (estimate)	1,112	1,958

Key findings

Lincoln crime rates are 75% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lincoln are 73% lower than the national average
In Lincoln you have a 1 in 172 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lincoln is safer than 81% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lincoln has decreased by 6%

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Daily Crime In Lincoln (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lincoln

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lincoln is 1 in 958

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lincoln is 1 in 210

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lincoln is 1 in 172

Year Over Year Crime In Lincoln (per 100,000 people)

Lincoln police department

Item	Lincoln	Idaho	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,868	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Idaho

State	Total offenders	Idaho_/100K	National_/100K
Idaho	4,932	333	266

There are a total of 4,932 sex offenders in Idaho. This yields a total of 333 sex offenders in Idaho per 100,000 residents which is 25% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Iona, ID	2,266	105	479	584
Ucon, ID	1,251	106	483	589
Shelley, ID	4,372	107	706	813
Rigby, ID	4,028	112	982	1,093
Ammon, ID	14,767	220	1,008	1,229
Lewisville, ID	451	280	1,281	1,561
Menan, ID	836	304	1,392	1,696
Lincoln, ID	2,808	104	478	582

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Hope, AL	2,808	102	544	646
Wilton, IA	2,808	177	389	566
Roslyn, NY	2,808	57	221	278
Jesup, IA	2,809	106	595	701
Norway, MI	2,809	0	0	0
Lincoln, ID	2,808	104	478	582

Source: The Lincoln, ID crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.